Milestone XProtect Smart Client 2013 - Manual (Page 57)

Milestone XProtect ® Smart Client
2014
User's Manual
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in configuration on the surveillance system server. If all cameras display Stopped, connection to the
surveillance system server may be lost.
Each title bar displays up to three colored indicators:
The title bar and indicators can be configured (see "Application options" on page 95) in the Options
window.
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Event indicator (the yellow indicator ): Lights up when specific events occur —defined by
the surveillance system administrator. Click inside the image to reset the event indicator. The
indicator may appear black if event indication has not been specified for the camera, or if no
specified events have occurred.
Note: This feature is only available in certain surveillance systems (see "Surveillance system
differences" on page 42) and requires that notifications on events have been configured on the
server.
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Motion indicator (the red indicator ): Lights up when motion is detected. Click inside the
image to reset the motion indicator. This indicator may appear black if no motion has been
detected.
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Video indicator (the flashing green indicator ): Changes every time a new image is received
from the camera. This indicator can be turned off.
Tip: Event ( ) and motion ( ) indications can be accompanied by sound notifications (on page 63).
Virtual joystick and PTZ overlay button
If your views include 360° cameras or lenses, or PTZ devices (see "PTZ and 360º lens images" on
page 111), you can navigate the images by clicking either the arrow mouse pointer (the virtual joystick)
or the PTZ navigation buttons that appear inside the image.
The virtual joystick
PTZ overlay
Tip: If you don't want the camera toolbar to pop up when you move your mouse over the view, press
and hold the CTRL key while moving the mouse.
Camera settings
In Setup mode, in the Properties pane, you can view and edit properties for the selected camera (the
selected camera is indicated by a bold border in the view).